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Tecno Spark 8

Tecno Spark 8

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vivo Y12s

vivo Y12s

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Category Breakdown

Tecno Spark 8
vivo Y12s
Performance
62.767.6
Camera
29.919.1
Display
69.856.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
52.954.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.841.6

Summary

  • The Tecno Spark 8 features a slightly larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.51-inch display of the vivo Y12s, both with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Spark 8 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, while the Y12s uses the Helio P35, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
  • The Spark 8 has a 16 MP rear camera, outperforming the Y12s's 13 MP primary sensor, although both phones have an 8 MP front camera.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery and support 10W charging.
  • The Spark 8 runs on Android 11 (Go edition) with HIOS 7.6, whereas the Y12s operates on Android 10 with Funtouch 11, indicating a difference in software experience and updates.
  • In terms of build quality, the Spark 8 is slightly heavier at 200g compared to the Y12s at 191g, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Spark 8
vivo Y12s

General

Release Date

2021, September 02
2020, November 16

Announced

2021, September 02
2020, November 16

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
6.51"

Type

IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), AFSecondary unknown camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Quad-LED flash
LED flash, Panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
8 MP, f/1.8

Front Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
10W wired5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.8 x 76.1 x 9.2 mm (6.49 x 3.00 x 0.36 in)
164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

200 g
191 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Turquoise Cyan, Atlantic Blue, Iris Purple
Glacier Blue, Phantom Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11 (Go edition), HIOS 7.6
Android 10, Funtouch 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass